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5 Best Hue Compatible Motion Sensors of 2025

In Smart Home by Tim Brennan

In this article, I’ll take a look at some of the best Philips Hue compatible motion sensors to automate both your indoor and outdoor lights. The Top Hue Sensors and Alternatives elcome to my exploration into the captivating world of motion sensors, the silent workhorse behind your automated lighting systems. As a seasoned user of Philips Hue lights and sensors, …

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Alexa Halloween Skills 2025: 7 Scooby-licious Things To Ask

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

Alexa Halloween Skills 2021?: Looking for even more spooky things to ask Amazon Alexa this Halloween? Well, fire up your jack o’ latern, because we’ve got the Scooby-licious skills you need. First there was our hallmark post, 9 Spook-tacular Things to Ask Alexa this Halloween. Now, we are ‘thrilled’ to bring you even more Echo Halloween skills. You wouldn’t want …

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Alexa Halloween Skills: 17 Spooky New Things to Ask in 2025

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

Look no further; your Amazon Alexa Halloween Skills are right here! 🎃 Are you searching for some fun things to ask Alexa for the Halloween season? Or perhaps you’re in the market for some spooky skills to explore the awesome new Amazon Echo product line, just announced last week? Well, my little pretty, you’ve come to the right place. Without …

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33 Coolest Amazon Astro Commands Right Now [2025]

In Home Robots by Tim Brennan

In the this blog post, I am going to cover the coolest Amazon Astro commands so you don’t have to go hunting for them all over the place like me. The Best Astro Commands ‘ve been using my new Amazon Astro for several months now. While it has some limitations and some quirks, I have really been enjoying my new …

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Coredy vs Eufy [R750 vs 11s vs 30c]: Robot Vacuum War 2025!

In Home Robots by Tim Brennan

In this post, I compare the Coredy vs Eufy robot vacuums to help you make a well-informed purchase decision. Simply want to know which vacuum to buy? Get the Coredy. The Coredy R750 is nearly identical in feature set to Eufy’s high-end 30C model, and you will likely pay less. Features include 1600pa max suction, multi-surface cleaning, and magnetic boundary …

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Echo Show 10 vs 15: Is Bigger Better in 2025?

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

In this article, I’ll break down all of the key differences between the Amazon Echo Show 10 vs 15 smart speakers with screens from Amazon. Oh, and I’ll cover the similarities too. Here is a quick breakdown of the major differences: Echo Show 10 has a 10″ screen, a better 13MP camera, better sound, auto-framing, motion tracking, and a built-in …

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Echo Show 8 vs Echo Show 5 [2021 2nd Gen vs 2023 3rd Gen]

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

In this post, I will give you the lowdown on the latest Echo Show 8 vs Echo Show 5 smart displays from Amazon. Since you may not have the time to read the full details, here’s a quick summary of the major differences between these two devices: The Echo Show 8 2021 (2nd Generation) has an 8-inch and 1280 x …

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Samsung Family Hub Review: 5.0 vs 6.0 Comparison [2025]

In Smart Home by Tim Brennan

In this Samsung Family Hub review and 5.0 vs 6.0 comparison, I explore seven things I like about Samsung’s futuristic smart fridge. I’ll review the latest version, including some cool new features and apps. These include integration with the Amazon Alexa digital assistant. Yay. I’ll explore the pros and cons and compare it with the previous generation. So grab an iced latte, …